Don Diamont

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Donald Feinberg or Don Diamont as he is most commonly referred to is a professional American actor who is currently 53 years old. He was born on the 31st of December back in 1962. His home town is New York, in the state of New York in the United States of America. He is mostly famous for his role in The Young and the Restless where he portrays the character of Brad Carlton. Don has an approximate net worth of about $5 million as up to 2015.

Early life

Having incredible body features, Don Diamont began his staging career as a model. He spent several years posing which made his career a successful one. However, it wasn’t long before his acting talent started to exhibit and he got his first major role in the hit TV series Days of Our Lives where he starred as Carlo Forenzo. He was hired by Ken Corday and he joined the cast back in 1984. However, he didn’t stay much as he spent only a year.

His unemployment didn’t last longer as he immediately got a role in the series The Young and the Restless where Don played the role of a insightful businessman called Brad Carlton. It’s likely that this is the major success of his acting career as up to this moment. He was starring in the series from 1985 to 1996 when he left for two years only to return in 1998 and to play on the show for 12 more years until 2009. It was then when his character was killed.

Other appearances

Apart from being one of the major characters on The Young and the Restless he also appeared in a variety of movies such as Country Justice, where he played the role of Ray. In Baywatch he played Gavin and in he also appeared in Anger Management. Diamont has also received the Sexiest Soap Hunks of All Time award back in 2006 and he has been on the cover for Playgirl magazine twice back in 1988 and in 1995.

Don is also a philanthropist and he has been really involved with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. His niece is afflicted which has pushed him towards being very charitable.

Personal life and details

As far as his personal life goes, it’s important to know that Diamont began his career by using his mother’s maiden name because an agent of his told him that it has a nice ring to it. The truth was that it didn’t have a Jewish sounding to it. He is of Jewish ethnicity even though he disclosed in an interview that he didn’t fully accept the Jewish heritage until he got older.

Don is currently married to his wife Cindy Ambuehl as of 2012. Prior to that, he had one more wedding – to Rachel Braun. Their marriage lasted for 8 years all the way from 1994 to 2002 when he had his divorce. It’s safe to say that he is a part of an incredibly large family, as he has six children. Don is definitely an actor to look up to and he surely has more to show.